Week 1, 2037

played in New England, MA

73 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Miami Dolphins7300-10
New England Patriots77100-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:25 MIA - K.C. Benson 60 pass from Emmitt Dayoc (Pat McKnight extra point)
1Q: 00:26 NED - Zach Ertz 12 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
2Q: 08:41 MIA - Pat McKnight 33 field goal
2Q: 03:49 NED - Zach Ertz 11 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
3Q: 10:49 NED - Richard Burgess 39 field goal
3Q: 04:29 NED - Casey Greer 20 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)

Team StatisticsMIANED
Record0-11-0
First Downs1720
- by Rushing44
- by Passing1315
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards313457
- Offensive Plays7567
- Yards per Play4.176.82
Net Rushing Yards62146
- Rushing Attempts2422
- Yards per Rush2.586.64
Net Passing Yards251311
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt49 - 24 - 042 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards262327
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/113/16
- Yards per Pass Play4.926.91
Fumbles/Lost2/12/0
3rd Down Conversions4/173/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.28.7
4th Down Conversions1/40/0
Penalties/Yards6/479/70
Punt Returns/Yards2/105/14
Kick Returns/Yards2/652/37
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits22
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/12/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 22OWN 30
Time of Possession32:4827:12

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:440:54OWN 2034Punt
110:141:33OWN 2032Punt
15:372:27OWN 33567Touchdown
10:206:44OWN 271157Field Goal
27:030:53OWN 31410Punt
23:411:51OWN 20517Punt
20:080:08OWN 41-1Half
315:003:21OWN 8526Fumble
310:442:30OWN 4733Punt
34:171:19OWN 2032Punt
32:181:39OWN 2036Punt
412:122:43OWN 20522Punt
48:353:14OWN 18611Downs
44:021:48OWN 33952Downs
41:361:25OWN 22925Downs
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:16OWN 20638Punt
111:501:36OWN 35520Punt
18:413:04OWN 27747Missed FG
13:102:50OWN 27573Touchdown
28:361:33OWN 223-3Punt
26:102:29OWN 15585Touchdown
21:501:42OWN 16528Punt
311:390:55OPP 203-2Field Goal
38:143:57OWN 5895Touchdown
32:580:40OWN 4538Punt
30:393:27OWN 20744Punt
49:290:54OWN 1333Punt
45:211:19OPP 2933Missed FG
42:140:38OWN 1530Punt
40:110:11OPP 471-2Game

Game MVP: Jimmie Matock, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Shaun Webb13393.00900
Rhett Ellison760.86300
Bennie Abdullah2178.501310
Emmitt Dayoc1-1-1.00-100
Ray Gellings111.00100
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jared Rayburn151077.133440
R.J. Austin5357.002810
Jimmie Matock242.00600

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Emmitt Dayoc49242622/11160071.9
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmie Matock42223273/163430102.0

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Will Duncan512418.206200
WR Ray Gellings4114411.0017210
FB Rhett Ellison45389.5016220
TE Alvin Siegel35196.330160
WR K.C. Benson356722.3341601
WR Dean Jennings23189.004100
WR Nate Sanderson111616.002160
TE Blake Clark131616.0010160
RB Bennie Abdullah1133.00130
RB Shaun Webb0200.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Casey Greer5157515.0018241
TE Zach Ertz5710420.8045432
RB Jared Rayburn445413.500220
WR Skip Heilprin46287.000190
WR Pat Carr284623.000290
RB R.J. Austin111515.0010150
WR Wesley Jeffries1155.00050

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Emmitt Dayoc1000
Shaun Webb1000
Sammie Collins0100
Nate Sanderson0010
Morris Claiborne0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Casey Greer1000
Bart Stanton1000
Jared Rayburn0100
Levon Bass0100
Mitch Harper0100
Xavier Sheriff0010
Jon Welch0010

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nathan Dinstel835944.943.1565
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Larry Mirkovich840150.138.9702

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Pat McKnight1/10/00/0331/1
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Richard Burgess1/30/20/0393/3

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Sedrick Ferguson2105.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Bart Stanton4112.80
Wesley Jeffries133.00

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Dean Jennings26532.50
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Bart Stanton23718.50

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Darryl Ohle500.51425
S Steve Gibson510.01532
ILB Nate Irving410.02245
CB Morris Claiborne410.01737
OLB Gilbert Hopper320.069
CB Dean Horton310.01839
S Oliver Wofford310.01218
DE Graham Decota221.51532
DT Dontari Poe210.51635
DE Maurice Shea210.51533
S Marty Stringer210.0814
S Robert Sands200.01337
CB Stephon Gilmore200.01135
OLB Dont'a Hightower130.02143
ILB Harold Heck120.01731
FB Rhett Ellison10---------
DT Jeris Pendleton100.0610
ILB Andrew Winborn100.001
CB Max Hauck010.01110
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kenyon Kennedy710.02145
S Luther Riazi620.01937
CB Bart Stanton600.02046
CB Kris Schwantes500.01843
OLB Jon Welch411.01634
ILB Xavier Sheriff400.01113
OLB Devin Keung311.01942
CB Casey McPherson310.0625
DE Bucky Melnick220.01935
DT Brock Scott220.01526
S Brant Bryant210.01835
S Carlos Bryant210.01129
CB Demarcus Van Dyke100.01234
DT Ricardo Merrell100.0925
DE Mitch Harper050.01427
DE Dwayne Branch010.0510

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Graham Decota1.503232
DE Maurice Shea0.510133
DT Dontari Poe0.501135
DE Darryl Ohle0.501025
OLB Dont'a Hightower0.012043
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Jon Welch1.011034
OLB Devin Keung1.002042
DT Ricardo Merrell0.011025
ILB Levon Bass0.011014
DE Mitch Harper0.010127
DE Quinton Coples0.010030
DE Bucky Melnick0.002135

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Steve Gibson31032
CB Morris Claiborne31037
ILB Nate Irving30045
OLB Gilbert Hopper3009
S Robert Sands21037
CB Dean Horton21039
CB Stephon Gilmore21035
DE Graham Decota10032
ILB Andrew Winborn1001
S Marty Stringer10014
S Oliver Wofford10018
OLB Dont'a Hightower01043
DE Maurice Shea01033
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Bart Stanton50046
ILB Kenyon Kennedy40045
CB Kris Schwantes33043
S Luther Riazi21037
S Brant Bryant20035
OLB Devin Keung12042
CB Demarcus Van Dyke11034
ILB Xavier Sheriff11013
DE Bucky Melnick10035
DT Ricardo Merrell10025
S Carlos Bryant10029
OLB Jon Welch10034
CB Casey McPherson10025
ILB Percy Chustz01011

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Benjamin Ijalana25022146
Josh LeRibeus14021044
Brady Honti120509
Sammie Collins03022149
Pat Ackerman03021046
Alvin Siegel02017029
Rhett Ellison01014025
Arnie Peters010305
Mitchell Schwartz01019041
Dexter Rayburn0107015
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jessie Shea46019035
Danny Breckterfield23016029
Jimmy Newman1107117
Brant Tyler11011029
Howard Wilson03019037
Corey Edwards02015138
Joey Daughtry010717
Lance Harding01016033
Kim Burks01016033
Zach Ertz01022042

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Nate Irving219
Bennie Abdullah124
Blake Clark120
Alvin Siegel118
Howard Perry117
Nate Sanderson19
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Levon Bass216
R.J. Austin126
Wesley Jeffries123

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Nate Irving------22451986
Dean Horton------18392784
Sammie Collins2249------980
Emmitt Dayoc2451---------75
Benjamin Ijalana2246---------68
Pat Ackerman2146---------67
Dont'a Hightower------2143367
Josh LeRibeus2144---------65
Ray Gellings2341---------64
Alvin Siegel1729------1864
Will Duncan1845---------63
Mitchell Schwartz1941---------60
Morris Claiborne------1737357
Steve Gibson------1532956
Bennie Abdullah527------2456
Dontari Poe------1635354
Robert Sands------1337252
Rhett Ellison1425------1251
Maurice Shea------1533351
Harold Heck------1731250
Darryl Ohle------14251049
Stephon Gilmore------1135349
Graham Decota------1532148
Blake Clark918------2047
K.C. Benson1124------540
Shaun Webb1919---------38
Oliver Wofford------1218838
Dean Jennings218------1636
Dexter Rayburn715------931
Marty Stringer------814426
Brady Honti59------923
Gilbert Hopper------69823
Howard Perry23------1722
Max Hauck------1110---21
Burt Eng------131620
Sedrick Ferguson------46919
Arnie Peters35------917
Jeris Pendleton------610---16
Nate Sanderson04------913
Nathan Dinstel00------99
Fernando Warren------0088
Pat McKnight00------44
Buddy Carr02---------2
Andrew Winborn------01---1
Spencer Vivaldi00---------0
Jared Duffy00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bart Stanton------20461076
Zach Ertz2242------872
Casey Greer1943------971
Kenyon Kennedy------2145268
Jimmie Matock2245---------67
Jessie Shea1935------1165
Kris Schwantes------1843263
Devin Keung------1942162
Lance Harding1633------1261
Kim Burks1633------1160
Bucky Melnick------1935559
Luther Riazi------1937157
Howard Wilson1937---------56
Brant Bryant------1835255
Danny Breckterfield1629------1055
Casey McPherson------6252455
Corey Edwards1538---------53
Jon Welch------1634151
Carlos Bryant------11291050
Quinton Coples------1030848
Demarcus Van Dyke------1234147
Jared Rayburn1729------147
R.J. Austin516------2647
Xavier Sheriff------11132347
Mitch Harper------1427243
Brant Tyler1129------141
Brock Scott------1526---41
Pat Carr1922---------41
Wesley Jeffries711------2341
Levon Bass------10141640
Ricardo Merrell------925236
Jimmy Newman717------1135
Skip Heilprin529---------34
Percy Chustz------1111628
Frankie Hill00------1919
J.B. Heath00------1818
Dwayne Branch------510217
Joey Daughtry77---------14
Keith Wirthel00------1111
Larry Mirkovich00------88
Richard Burgess00------88
Shane Shelton00------33
Nate Santana00---------0
Drew Donovan00---------0
Monty Summers------00---0
O.J. Hamilton00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11353.2
Middle7182.6
Right5102.0
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8243.0
Middle69115.2
Right7334.7
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Emmitt Dayoc49244219720
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmie Matock42226137740

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)159513.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)2381134.9
Long (19+ Yds)216030.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)25141475.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)72405.7
Long (19+ Yds)10614014.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Will Duncan125041145
WR Ray Gellings114144141
FB Rhett Ellison54038125
TE Alvin Siegel53019029
WR K.C. Benson53067124
TE Blake Clark31016018
WR Dean Jennings32018018
RB Shaun Webb2000019
WR Nate Sanderson1101604
RB Bennie Abdullah1103027
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Casey Greer155175243
WR Pat Carr82246122
TE Zach Ertz750104242
WR Skip Heilprin64028029
RB Jared Rayburn44054129
RB R.J. Austin11015016
WR Wesley Jeffries1105011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Shaun Webb155.003.00
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Emmitt Dayoc5000.005.35
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock334314.337.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ray Gellings1000.004.00
WR Will Duncan1000.003.42
FB Rhett Ellison1000.007.60
WR Dean Jennings1000.006.00
TE Alvin Siegel1000.003.80
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Zach Ertz222311.5014.86
WR Casey Greer112020.005.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
Bennie Abdullah11
New EnglandRushesConversions
Jared Rayburn31

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Emmitt Dayoc1593
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Jimmie Matock1022

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Ray Gellings620
WR K.C. Benson331
WR Will Duncan221
RB Shaun Webb200
WR Nate Sanderson111
TE Alvin Siegel110
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Pat Carr300
WR Skip Heilprin211
WR Casey Greer200
TE Zach Ertz200
RB Jared Rayburn111

SectionAttendance
Stadium71,100 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,100 (18,100)
End Zone13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes6,000 (9,900)